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breakpoint

Type

command

Summary

Pauses the handler and displays the debugger window.

Syntax

breakpoint

Description

Use the breakpoint command to aid in debugging a handler. It is especially useful for checking to see whether values are staying in the correct range as the handler executes.

The breakpoint command has no effect unless the stack is running in the LiveCode development environment..

Examples

breakpoint
if x > 0 then breakpoint

object: stack

command: answer, do

glossary: value, handler, range, development environment, execute, debugger, debug, command

Compatibility and Support

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

Platforms

desktop

server

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